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What CDW’s Recognition as an Azure Expert MSP Means to Customers

Reaching Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Service Provider status highlights our growing expertise in the cloud journey, and demonstrates just how hard we work for our customers.

By Dan Lausted
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August 5, 2020
Services, Cloud

Becoming an Azure Expert MSP required a companywide effort spanning multiple teams, bringing together expertise from across our global organization. We worked extremely hard to demonstrate to an independent third party that our experience in these solutions is best in class.

So what does this status mean for customers? That through our CDW Amplified™ Azure Managed Services, we provide consistent processes, tools, skills and technology to ensure successful delivery of repeatable, complex solutions based on Microsoft Azure. Learn more about our three-step approach.

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Where Endpoints Meet the Cloud: SASE Solutions Deliver a New Way to Secure Data

Secure Access Service Edge brings dynamic responsiveness to data protection.

By Kent Johnson
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August 5, 2020
Cloud, Security

Endpoint security management has been a significant challenge for years, and the recent shift to remote work by many organizations in response to the coronavirus pandemic has only made the situation more complex. Today, IT and security professionals have even more to manage as users access sensitive data and conduct critical business activities from home.

The timing is good, then, for the emergence of secure access service edge: a new category of solutions designed to protect users — and their data — wherever each is located. Several security vendors have introduced solutions built around SASE (pronounced “sassy”), an architectural framework that places the edge wherever an organization’s devices and cloud services meet.

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Jumpstart Service for AWS

With so many details to keep in mind when onboarding cloud services, having a knowledgeable partner to help navigate is a smart move.

By Yagna Pant
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August 4, 2020
Cloud, Services

I get many questions about Amazon Web Services (AWS). For instance, what should be the first step when starting the cloud journey? What sort of connectivity is required between the on-premises data center and the cloud?

Given the number of important considerations and the plethora of available services in the cloud, it’s important to have intricate cloud knowledge. Working with a trusted partner can help ensure your organization adopts the right strategy from the beginning.

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Overcoming Roadblocks to Data Center Automation

Recognizing and then addressing common problems will help you drive greater efficiencies in your data center.

By Jeremy Guthrie
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February 25, 2020
Data Center, Cloud, Software

Driving greater automation is a process that underlies most every project in the data center. It’s an important business differentiator that can help determine an organization’s success. And like all good things, there are lots of problems that gum it up. Having greater awareness of some of these roadblocks will help you see and address them sooner.

Three of the most common problems you’ll encounter are: long system uptime, manual restarts and dated processes. This post will help you address them and strengthen your automation efforts.

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Need a Hybrid Cloud Expert? These 5 Steps Can Help Bridge the Skills Gap

Follow these tips to ensure your organization can support an effective, efficient IT architecture.

By John Rubin
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January 20, 2020
Cloud, Services

Hybrid cloud is often seen as a “best of both worlds” approach, giving businesses the scalability and agility of the public cloud while also allowing them to host some workloads in their own data centers for cost, security or other reasons. But managing the complexity introduced by a hybrid cloud requires specific skills, many of which employees might lack. Consider taking the following steps to ensure that you have the expertise needed to support a hybrid cloud approach.

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3 Factors Driving the Adoption of Next-Generation Backup

Organizations are deploying data center solutions that will help them simplify, scale and pave a path to the hybrid cloud.

By Matt Cobb
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September 18, 2019
Cloud, Data Center

When I talk with IT professionals about next-generation backup technologies, I try to focus less on what these solutions are and more on what they help organizations do. The term encompasses a wide range of solutions that can help IT teams solve their pressing data center and business problems. As I talk with clients about…

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